
Distant Quake Triggered Slow Slip on Southern San Andreas
Author(s) -
Terri Cook
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo134073
Subject(s) - quake (natural phenomenon) , san andreas fault , geology , seismology , slip (aerodynamics) , engineering , aerospace engineering , fault (geology)
A high-resolution map of surface displacements indicates that the 2017 Chiapas earthquake caused substantial creep along a segment of the San Andreas Fault, located 3,000 kilometers away.